Statehood vote and anti-trust debates shape Senate report
Washington Letter reports on Senator Quay leading a test vote for statehood for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico amid a tense Capitol atmosphere. It notes anti-trust legislation moves in the Senate and House, with bills on transportation rebates Dept of Commerce and Labor and a possible nickel coin. Also mentions Philippine currency issues and naval bribery allegations provoking investigations.
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Washington, D. C
Quay
Senate
Beveridge
Burnham
Capitol
Cullom
Mr. Quay
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Friends of Trusts Control
House
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Judiciary Committee
Judigiacy Committee
Department of Commerce and Labor
Committee On Commerce
Bureau of Corporations
Knox
Agriculture's Magnitude in the Nation's Annual Report
Secretary Wilson highlights the scale of American farming noting fixed capital around 20 billion dollars in 1000, about 5 million farms on 841 million acres, 40 million residents on farms, and over 10 million in agricultural occupations. Farm exports reached 800 million, with corn, hay, cotton, wheat, oats, dairy, poultry, and animal sales totaling vast sums.
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Wilson
Keeping farm accounts in winter blessings
A farm journal encourages farmers to start keeping books this winter for every department. It notes cows are honest and horses do their best, while praising the all around farmer who knows tomorrow’s breakfast and keeps a stable home. A businessman’s note about a named farm is cited as a good sign of purpose and success.
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Farm Journal
Cure for Rheumatism Offered by a Stranger
A letter-writer from Bloomfield, Indiana, Victor Rainbolt, promises a free booklet detailing a cure for all forms of rheumatism. He claims to have helped his own mother and seeks addresses to mail the story and copies to others suffering, urging chronically ill and those discarded by doctors to write for the material.
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Victor, Rainbolt
Bloomfield
Ind
Smith's Nervarestorer Nervous Vitality Tonic Claim
This medicine promises to cure nervous prostration from overwork and restore vitality and manhood. It is sold by Vienna Drug Co and guaranteed to relieve nervous troubles and weaknesses, restoring full vigor.
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Vienna Ding Co
Coleman & Fitzgerald Dissolve to Coleman Bros GA
Dissolution notice states the firm Coleman & Fitzgerald of Byromville Georgia is dissolved by mutual consent. C J Fitzgerald sells his interest to J L Coleman. the firm becomes Coleman Bros and assumes all obligations. Publication date December 22, 1903.
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Coleman & Fitzgerald
Byomville, Ga
C. J. Fitzgerald
J. L. Coleman
Coleman Bros
Byromville, Ga
Coleman & Fitzgeald
Byromville
Qoleman Bros
Berry's Early Big Boll Cotton Seeding Endorsements
A flurry of endorsements from Georgia and distant states praising Berry's Early Big Boll cotton seed. Farmers including G W Freeman and J J Conner report superior yields, drought tolerance, and excellent staple. Letters credit Berry's claims and urge planting seed to test on own farms.
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Berry
Mr. Berry
I'S Couwon
R. F. Crittenden
Steve Fair
Shellman
Georgia Experiment Siaion
Pewovell M
Dery
Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia
Bey Unil
Vulash
MM. Dewy
Johnson
Giffin
Derry
H. Heaton
Nocona
Tex
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Bowen
Castro
Representative Lessler
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Holland Submarine Boat Company
Naval Affairs Committee
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Smith
Nerrerestorer
Covnery
J J Cooper
T.R
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Spaulding County
Giffi
M. Bery
Georgie Ernessment
M. Bevey
Ivan
G. W. Freeman
Col. Crittenden
J. J. Conner
State Agricultur
Sosiety
Cartersville
Tols
Barry
A. J. Bui
Griffin
R. J. Redding
G. L. Bowey
Ducknot, la
J. L. Berry
Criffin, Ga
the Standard
Typewriter
Smith Agi
Tovee GG
Boston
Mass
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